Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus)

Echidnas are occasionally seen along the creek. It's more likely you'll see the results of their digging for ants or termites.

Read more about and see more of this mammal at the Wikipedia web site.

Watch video about this mammal at the Friends of Campbells Creek web site.

Or find even more information about this mammal at the Google web site.

Short-beaked Echidna photographed by fir0002/Flagstaff Fotos.
Photo: fir0002/Flagstaff Fotos

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